Security Architect - £525p/d Inside IR35 - DV Cleared

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Security Architect (DV Cleared) – Contract
Rate: £525 per day (Inside IR35, PAYE)
Duration: 6 months initially, with potential extension up to 9 months
Start: ASAP (subject to BPSS)
Clearance: Active DV clearance required
Working Pattern: Full-time onsite (secure environment)

The Role We are seeking an experienced DV-cleared Security Architect to join a Joint Design Team (JDT) on a high-profile, secure government programme.

Reporting to the Design Team Security Lead, you will ensure that Managed Service Provider (MSP) designs and implementations meet the required security standards. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, this role requires full-time onsite attendance.

Key Responsibilities Review and assure high-level and low-level security designs
Assess MSP security compliance tests and assurance activities
Review security cases, risks, design decisions, and mitigations
Conduct formal security assessments
Maintain and administer Risk Management software (STREAM)
Provide clear security advice and guidance to senior stakeholders and the client
Essential Requirements Active and transferable DV clearance
Recent experience working on UK government or law enforcement programmes
Strong background in Security Architecture
Proven experience with security assessments, audits, and compliance
Comfortable operating in a highly secure, controlled environment
Clearance Criteria (Summary) Candidates must:
Hold DV clearance granted within the last 7 years, with 12+ months remaining
Have worked in a DV-cleared role within the last 12 months
Not have resided overseas for more than 6 months during any break in cleared service
Skills & Experience Security Architecture
Security Assessment & Assurance
Security Audit & Risk Management

TPBN1_UKTJ
Location:
London
Salary:
£130,446
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT

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